Culture and PCR analysis of joint fluid in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection

New Microbiologica

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-104

  Gallo, Jiri ^a,c   Kolar, Milan ^a   Dendis, Milos ^b   Loveckova, Yvona ^a   Sauer, Pavel ^a   Zapletalova, Jana ^a   Koukalova, Dagmar ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Genex CZ Ltd   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Culture; Deep sepsis; Diagnostics; PCR; Prosthetic joint infection; Total joint arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 41149115054     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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